Bahasa Melayu
sepat
English
strip, peel off bark
Remove a strip or peel the bark from a tree trunk.
سڤت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia menyepat kulit kayu untuk dibuat tali.
He peeled off a strip of bark to make rope.
Pekerja itu menyepat batang pokok dengan berhati-hati.
The worker stripped the bark from the tree trunk carefully.
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sepat
In this sense, sepat means to peel off bark from a tree trunk.
Word family
Common derived forms
- pati
- extract; essence; gist
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